Website Privacy Policy

(Effective 12/27/13)

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This website privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) describes the
practices of St. Clair Service Company regarding Personal Information collected
via its website at https://www.stclairfs.com/Pages/Home.aspx (the
“Website”). This Privacy Policy applies only to Personal Information that
we, St. Clair Service Company, gather or collect via the Website. It does
not apply to any information collected offline or otherwise outside of the
Website.

By accessing or using this Website you accept and agree to be legally
bound by this Privacy Policy as it may be amended or supplemented from time to
time.

1. THE INFORMATIONWE MAY COLLECT

When you visit our Website we may collect two
types of information from you: (1) personally identifiable information about
yourself ("Personal Information") that you voluntarily choose
to disclose to us, and (2) information related to your activities on the
Website that we automatically collect as you interact with the Website ("Website
Usage Information").

(a) Personal Information You Voluntarily
Provide to Us

Generally, you can visit our Website without
telling us who you are and without giving us any Personal Information about
yourself. The only way that we collect Personal Information about you at
the Website is if you voluntarily register for log in credentials or otherwise
use the Website for bill pay or customer account management functions, request
services from us, or if you use one of the features on the Website for sending
us an email. In such case, we will collect whatever Personal Information you
voluntarily provide, including, but not limited to, your name, mailing address,
e-mail address, phone number, patron identification number, partial social
security number, credit card number, etc. For example, if you fill out an
online submission form for log in credentials, we will collect whatever
information you enter into the form. Likewise, if you send us an e-mail
via the “Careers” page, or submit a question via the “Contact Us” page, you
will be sending us your name, e-mail address, and any other Personal
Information you choose to include in those communications. You are under
no obligation to provide such Personal Information, but if you chose not to you
may be unable to benefit from the specified features (such as agronomy alerts,
bill pay, event registration, online purchasing, or resume submission), or to
communicate with us via the Website.

(b) Website Usage Information We
Automatically Collect

When you visit the
Website, we automatically collect certain Website Usage Information related to
your activities on the Website. Website Usage Information may include
your IP address, browser type and operating system, the domain from which you
came, the page you are viewing, the date and time of your visit, the length of
your visit, what you clicked, and the frequency of your visits. To
collect Website Usage Information, we may utilize a variety of technologies,
such as cookies (a small data file placed on your computer when you visit the
Website), web beacons (small graphic images or other web programming
code that may be included in our web pages and e-mail messages), embedded
scripts (code that is designed to collect information about your interactions
with the Website, such as which links you click on), or similar
technologies. The Website Usage Information we collect and the
information provided by Google, as described below, may be used by us for a
number of purposes, such as system administration, to enhance the performance
and usefulness of the Website, or to audit use of the Website. We
may share Website Usage Information or other aggregated user statistics, as
well as anonymous information derived from Personal Information, such as
de-identified user information, with third parties for any purpose.

We may use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by
Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses cookies to help analyze
how you use the Website. The information generated by the cookie about your use
of the Website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by
Google.Google will use this information
for the purpose of evaluating your use of the Website, compiling reports on Website
activity for us, and providing other services relating to Website activity and
internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third
parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the
information on Google’s behalf. We do not combine the information collected
through the use of Google Analytics with Personal Information.By using this Website, you consent to the
processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set forth
above.

(c) Children

We do not knowingly
collect Personal Information from children younger than the age of thirteen
(13). If a child has provided us with Personal Information, a parent or
guardian of that child may contact us at mailus@stclairfs.com if they
want this information deleted from our records.We will then make reasonable efforts to delete that child’s Personal
Information from its records.

2. USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

We may retain and use Personal Information collected via the Website
for various purposes. These include: (1) to communicate with you; (2) to
consider you for employment or otherwise process Personal Information that you
submit through the Website; (3) to improve the Website or our services, or to
customize your experience on the Website; (4) for our internal business
purposes; and (5) for other purposes disclosed in this Privacy Policy, at the
time you provide the Personal Information, or thereafter. We do use
Personal Information collected via the Website for marketing purposes related
to products and services offered by us and our subsidiaries and affiliates
which may be of interest to you.

3. SHARING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
WITH THIRD PARTIES

Third Parties Generally. We may share Personal Information collected
via the Website with our cooperative members. Subject to the provisions
below, we do not share Personal Information collected via the Website with
other third parties for their own use unless such sharing is specifically
authorized by you or is reasonably anticipated by the nature of the transaction
(e.g., credit card data and related transaction data will be shared with credit
card issuers and processors). Although we do not collect personally
identifiable information about your online activities over time and across
third-party websites, certain third parties such as Facebook or Twitter may
collect such information when you use their services.

Third Parties Providing Services on Our Behalf. We may share
Personal Information with third parties who perform services on our behalf,
solely for the purpose of providing such services. This includes, without
limitation, third parties that may host the Website or operate certain
functions or features of the Website, archive our data, send communications,
analyze data, or create, or provide other services on our behalf (e.g. your
phone number and phone service provider will be shared with Telvent DTN for
weather and agronomy alerts).

Business Transfers and Corporate Changes. We reserve the
right to disclose and transfer Personal Information in connection with a
corporate merger, consolidation, or restructuring, the sale of substantially
all of our ownership interests and/or assets, or other corporate change,
including, without limitation, during the course of any due diligence process.

Legal Requirements and Law Enforcement. We may also
disclose and transfer Personal Information to third parties: (i) where required
by law; (ii) in the event we are required to respond to a court order,
subpoena, discovery request, or other legal process, or if in our good faith
opinion such disclosure is required by law; (iii) at the request of
governmental authorities conducting an audit or investigation; (iv) to verify
or enforce compliance with other agreements or policies governing the Website,
or applicable laws, rules, and regulations; or (v) whenever we believe
disclosure is necessary to limit our legal liability or to protect or enforce
the rights, interests, or safety of the Website, its users or other third parties.
We also reserve the right to report to law enforcement agencies any activities
that we, in good faith, believe to be unlawful.

4. SECURITY

While we take steps to help protect and provide
security for the Personal Information collected via the Website, no data
transmission over the Internet, wireless transmission or electronic storage of
information can be guaranteed to be completely secure. We cannot warrant
the security of any information we collect, and using our Website to provide us
with Personal Information is at your own risk. Furthermore,
the Site may contain links to other web sites that are not controlled by us.
Please take all necessary precautions to protect your information when you
visit one of those sites.We are not
responsible for the privacy practices or content of other web sites.

5. CONSENT TO TRANSFER INFORMATION TO
THE UNITED STATES

The Website is operated in the United States, although some third parties we
share your Personal Information with as set forth in Section 4 above may
transfer or collect such information outside of the United States. By using the
Website or providing us with any information, you consent to this transfer,
processing, and storage of your information in the United States and such other global
locations used by third parties.Your consent shall be deemed to include your
consent to transfer the Personal Information to locations that may have
different levels of privacy protection than in the United States.

6. CHANGES TO THE PRIVACY POLICY

We reserve the right to change this Privacy
Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon the
posting of the revised Privacy Policy.

7.RIGHT
TO ACCESS

You have the right to access and
correct your Personal Information at any time, by logging into your account at
the Website if you are a registered user or sending us a request at mailus@stclairfs.com.We will then make
reasonable efforts to communicate and/or correct Your Personal Information in
accordance with your request.

8. PRIVACY OFFICER

Questions about this Website or this Privacy Policy
may be directed to David Tippey at the following location:St Clair Service Company, 1036 South Greenmount Road, Belleville
IL 62220